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Should police negotiators ask to ‘talk’ or ‘speak’ to persons in crisis? Word selection and overcoming resistance to dialogue proposals
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article explores whether and how word selection makes some proposals easier to resist than others. Fourteen cases (31 hours) of UK-based police crisis negotiation were analyzed exploring (a) how negotiators use the ... -
Should radar precipitation depend on incident air temperature? A new estimation algorithm for cold climates.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Abstract. In cold climates, the form of precipitation (snow or rain or mixture of snow and rain) results in uncertainty in radar precipitation estimation. Estimation often proceeds without distinguishing the state of ... -
Should the Government Pension Fund Global Invest in Oil & Gas Companies?
(Master thesis, 2019)Et aktuelt tema de siste årene, har vært om Statens pensjonsfond utland (SPU) skal være investert i Energi selskaper. Petroleumsindustrien utgjør en stor del av Norges økonomi. Derfor er Norge sterkt ekspontert mot risiko ... -
Should the Government Pension Fund Global Invest in Oil & Gas Companies?
(Master thesis, 2019)Et aktuelt tema de siste årene, har vært om Statens pensjonsfond utland (SPU) skal være investert i Energi selskaper. Petroleumsindustrien utgjør en stor del av Norges økonomi. Derfor er Norge sterkt ekspontert mot risiko ... -
Should the surgeon or the general practitioner (GP) follow up patients after surgery for colon cancer? A randomized controlled trial protocol focusing on quality of life, cost-effectiveness and serious clinical events.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)This trial has been registered at ClinicalTrials.gov. The trial registration number is: NCT00572143. -
Should there be wonder and awe? A three-dimensional and four levels comparative methodology used to discuss the "learning from" aspect of English and Norwegian RE
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Abstract [en] In this article, I will discuss how the idea of ‘learning about and from’ religion in Religious Education (RE) exist in both the English and Norwegian context. A main purpose of this article is to present a ... -
Should total calcium be adjusted for albumin? A retrospective observational study of laboratory data from central Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Objectives: Albumin-adjusted total calcium is often used as a surrogate marker for free calcium to evaluate hypocalcaemia or hypercalcaemia. Many adjustment formulas based on simple linear regression models have been ... -
Should we be concerned about the vitamin A status among Norwegian pregnant women?
(Master thesis, 2020)Norsk sammendrag Bør vi være bekymret for vitamin A status hos norske gravide kvinner? Bakgrunn Vitamin A mangel rammer nesten 20 millioner kvinner på verdensbasis, spesielt i utviklingsland. Mennesker kan ikke produsere ... -
Should we forget the Smith Predictor?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The PI/PID controller is the most used controller in industry. However, for processes with large time delays, the common belief is that PI and PID controllers have sluggish performance, and that a Smith predictor or similar ... -
Should we use email for farm surveys? A comparative study of email and postal survey response rate and non-response bias
(Journal article, 2021)Many agricultural researchers are now turning away from the traditional postal surveys to email surveys of farmers – an option that is increasingly viable as digitalisation continues to permeate rural areas. However, email ... -
Show me the incentives and I will show you the outcome : a comparative study of incentives effects on local official's efforts to promote a business friendly environment in China and Russia
(Master thesis, 2016)In this thesis I compare the use of the positive incentives promotions and negative incentives demotions toward Russia’s regional and China’s provincial governors, in the period 20042012. Further I look at how the different ... -
Show or tell? A systematic review of media and information literacy measurements
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Media and information literacy (MIL) is a key concept in several research fields and measuring the levels of MIL is considered valuable for policy stakeholders. However, the concept is complex, and few systematic reviews ... -
Show, Don't Tell: Testing Validity of Micro-Level Nonverbal Behaviours, and the Moderating Effect of Exposure to Online Interaction
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Abstract This thesis aims to study nonverbal behaviours, more specific micro-level nonverbal behaviours (NBs). The research question is to test the validity of the videos expressing channelized micro-level nonverbal ... -
Shrinking your deictic system: How far can you go?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Languages around the world differ in terms of the number of adnominal and pronominal demonstratives they require, as well as the factors that impact on their felicitous use. Given this cross-linguistic variation in deictic ... -
Shuffle & untangle: novel untangle methods for solving the tanglegram layout problem
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Motivation A tanglegram is a plot of two-tree-like diagrams, one facing the other, and having their labels connected by inter-tree edges. These two trees, which could be both phylogenetic trees and dendrograms stemming ... -
Shuffle Algebras and Non-Commutative Probabilifor Pairs of Faces
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)One can build an operatorial model for freeness by considering either the right-handed or the left-handed representation of algebras of operators acting on the free product of the underlying pointed Hilbert spaces. Considering ... -
Shuffle group laws: applications in free probability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Commutative shuffle products are known to be intimately related to universal formulas for products, exponentials and logarithms in group theory as well as in the theory of free Lie algebras, such as, for instance, the ... -
Shunning algebraic formalism: Student teachers and the intricacy of percents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper investigates primary and lower secondary school student teachers’ use and mastery of algebraic formalism in solving the task of determining the rate of increase of a square’s area when the square’s side increases ... -
Shunt complications and revisions in children: A retrospective single institution study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction Shunt surgery in children is associated with high revision and complication rates. We investigated revision rates and postoperative complications to specify current challenges associated with pediatric shunt ... -
Shut in and Restart of Waxy Crude Oil Pipelines: Gelation, Rheology Model Development, and Application of Polymer/Ionic Liquid Based Additive
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2013:278, Doctoral thesis, 2013)The processes of shut in and restart of waxy crude oil pipelines are important for crude oil flow assurance strategies. During the flow shut in process at low temperature, strong gel may form in the waxy crude oil pipelines. ...